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Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory, gynecologic disease marked by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, which afects approximately 10% of women during their reproductive years—190 million women worldwide.1 In many patients, it is associated with chronic painful symptoms and other comorbidities, including infertility.2...
1 mar 2017 · Purpose of review: Endometriosis is a disease of adolescents and reproductive-aged women characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity and commonly associated...
Wprowadzenie. Endometrioza jest definiowana jako występowanie błony śluzowej trzonu macicy poza jej naturalnym umiejscowieniem [1, 2]. Opisano trzy typy endometriozy: otrzewnową, jajnikową i postać głęboko naciekającą [3].
29 wrz 2021 · Endometriosis is in many women the cause of infertility, chronic pain and the deterioration of the quality of life. It also represents a significant financial burden on health systems. The...
17 kwi 2019 · Pelvic endometriosis is a complex syndrome characterized by an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory process that affects primarily pelvic tissues, including the ovaries. It is caused when...
4 maj 2018 · Endometriosis is a chronic disease where the uterine mucosa (endometrium) grows outside the uterus. Women with endometriosis may be without symptoms or they may experience pain of varying degree. The most common types of pain are dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia and chronic pelvic pain.
Endometriosis afects metabolism in liver and adipose tissue, leads to systemic inflammation, and alters gene expression in the brain that causes pain sensitisation and mood disorders. The full efect of the disease is not fully recognised and goes far beyond the pelvis.
